Plagne Soleil
Off season · opens 12 December 2026Plagne Soleil is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie), in the commune of La Plagne Tarentaise. The ski area rises to 2,106 m, a skiable vertical of 583 m.

A sector of La Plagne
The La Plagne resort page →Plagne Soleil is one of the ski villages of La Plagne, and shares its ski area (109 lifts). The area, the lift passes, the piste map, the off-piste routes and the SkiRadar ratings are described once, on the La Plagne page — this page keeps what belongs to Plagne Soleil: its own altitude, its webcams, where to stay in the village, how to get there and its ski school.
Live webcams
All webcams (24) →Each player is the camera operator’s own, loaded only when you ask for it — it may set its own trackers.
Official players of the resort, live image. 20 more cameras on the webcam page. Checked on 25 September 2026.
Snow, opening and weather
Snow report →The domain is due to open on 12 December 2026 and close on 24 April 2027. Open pistes and lifts will appear here as soon as the resort publishes its daily report.
Right now at the LA PLAGNE_SAPC station (2,120 m)
Source: Météo-France, LA PLAGNE_SAPC weather station, 1.5 km away. Hourly measurement — not the resort’s own snow report.
Avalanche danger
Good snow from early January to mid-April. 124 days a winter at 30 cm or more on average, and 429 cm of fresh snow, measured over 34 winters at the Météo-France “Courchevel” station. Fortnight by fortnight, over 34 measured winters →
3-day forecast
Village 1,523 m · top 2,106 m
Forecast corrected for altitude; fresh snow = forecast total at the top; UV = peak of the day. Beyond 3 days, check the resort’s own report. Source:Open-Meteo.
Staying and hiring gear in Plagne Soleil
The partners covering this resort, shown side by side, and the shop to kit out before you leave. Some links earn us a commission — never at the expense of the price or of the data.
Collective accommodation
11,577 bed spaces in tourist residences, holiday villages and hostels
- 8 hotels · 386 rooms (1 × 4★, 4 × 3★)
- 4 holiday villages and family centres · 1,977 bed spaces
- 24 tourist residences and apartment hotels · 8,898 bed spaces
- 2 youth hostels and sports centres · 702 bed spaces
- 2 campsites · 74 pitches
Commune: La Plagne Tarentaise · INSEE tourist accommodation survey, 2026, read on 12 September 2026. Collective accommodation only — privately let flats and second homes are not counted. INSEE dataset ↗
Stay & accommodation
Ski hire
Gear & equipment
Beyond skiing at Plagne Soleil
Without skis on — 1 km of snowshoe and walking trails · 1 sledging run
Ice rink
- Patinoire de Plagne Centre · La Plagne Tarentaise · 1.2 km away
- Patinoire · La Plagne Tarentaise · 6 km away
- Ice Rink - Seasonal · 1.2 km away · OpenStreetMap
Swimming pool
- Piscine municipale · Champagny-en-Vanoise · 6.1 km away
- Les Bains de Belle Plagne · 1.3 km away · OpenStreetMap
Spa and thermal baths
- Spa Bellecôte · La Plagne Tarentaise · 0.8 km away
- La Piscine - Bien-être à Arc 1800 · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 10 km away
- Spa Nuxe Araucaria · 1.4 km away · OpenStreetMap
Dog sledding
- Génération Musher - Traîneau à chiens · Champagny-en-Vanoise · 6.9 km away
Paragliding
- Air La Plagne Parapente · Aime-la-Plagne · 1.1 km away
- Fly in Paradise - Sébastien - Parapente · La Plagne Tarentaise · 1.1 km away
- Plagn'Air - Parapente · La Plagne Tarentaise · 1.9 km away
- Paradifly, école de parapente et Snakegliss · Aime-la-Plagne · 2 km away
Museum
- Tour Sarrazine, musée · Bozel · 8 km away
- Muséum des Animaux de Montagne · Landry · 8.9 km away
Cinema
- Salle de spectacle et de cinéma · Aime-la-Plagne · 6.1 km away
- Cinéma Montchavin-Les Coches · La Plagne Tarentaise · 6.8 km away
- Cinéma l'Eterlou · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 7.7 km away
- Cinema - Espace les Ecrins · 1.2 km away · OpenStreetMap
Bowling
- Bowling le Holidays · 1.2 km away · OpenStreetMap
- Bowling de Belle Plagne · 1.3 km away · OpenStreetMap
Source: DATAtourisme (open data), within 10 km of the resort; places in a large town of the valley are left out. Checked on 12 September 2026. Lines marked OpenStreetMap come from the map, within 3 km — opening times on site. Opening times and prices are the operator’s — check before you go.
Ski schools and practical information
Ski school
ESF Plagne Bellecote
47 instructors
🇬🇧 43 English-speaking instructors — lessons in English available
🗓️ This school sells its lessons online — book ↗
Source: esf.net
Resort contacts and documents
- Tourist office
- Office de Tourisme de la Grande Plagne · Plagne Centre, 73210 · 0479090201 · info@la-plagne.com (declared by the resort, ANMSM)
- Resort app
- Android (declared by the resort, ANMSM)
In case of accident
112 — the European emergency number, free of charge, triggers mountain rescue. On the pistes, the ski patrol number is printed on the piste map and at lift ticket offices. Piste rescue is charged: check your insurance or take the option sold with the lift pass.
Resort data: declared by Office de Tourisme de la Grande Plagne and distributed by ANMSM · read on 25 September
Getting to Plagne Soleil
From Paris: 7 hr 26 (682 km) by road.
By road
- From Chambéry: 1 hr 38 · 113 km
- From Annecy: 1 hr 54 · 106 km
- From Grenoble: 1 hr 55 · 142 km
- From Genève: 2 hr 36 · 153 km
- From Lyon: 2 hr 49 · 211 km
From other major cities (15)
- From Valence: 2 hr 58 · 235 km
- From Saint-Étienne: 3 hr 22 · 260 km
- From Dijon: 4 hr 41 · 412 km
- From Clermont-Ferrand: 4 hr 42 · 380 km
- From Besançon: 4 hr 55 · 325 km
- From Montpellier: 5 hr 05 · 439 km
- From Marseille: 5 hr 10 · 449 km
- From Perpignan: 6 hr 27 · 587 km
- From Nice: 6 hr 31 · 526 km
- From Nancy: 6 hr 48 · 623 km
- From Strasbourg: 6 hr 50 · 542 km
- From Toulouse: 7 hr 23 · 673 km
- From Paris: 7 hr 26 · 682 km
- From Bordeaux: 8 hr 40 · 767 km
- From Pau: 9 hr 17 · 863 km
Excluding traffic and winter conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.
By train
Aime - La Plagne station
regional station · then 27 min drive (21 km)
Nearest main station: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, 1 hr 37 by road.
No direct bus line from the station to the resort appears in the open-data timetables (checked on 20 September 2026): ask the resort about a private shuttle or a taxi.
Shuttles and buses from the station: see the resort’s official website.
By plane
- Chambéry-Savoie (CMF): 1 hr 50 by road · 120 km
- Grenoble-Alpes-Isère (GNB): 2 hr 28 by road · 188 km
Take me there
These links open the app with Plagne Soleil as the destination. Your starting point is never sent by us — the app asks you for it, if you agree.
Charging an electric car
1 charging station within 2 km
6 charging points · up to 125 kW
- LA PLAGNE - Parking les mines · TotalEnergies Charging Services · 6 points · 125 kW · 1.3 km
Freely accessible charge points read from the French national EV charging database (data.gouv.fr ↗, operators’ own declarations), checked on 9 September 2026. Check availability before you leave: the database says what is installed, not what is free tonight.
Road conditions
From 1 November to 31 March, snow chains or winter tyres are compulsory in most mountain areas (French “Loi Montagne II”).
Driving times computed on the OpenStreetMap road network (OSRM), SNCF stations (open data), airports (Wikidata). Indicative, not a timetable: allow extra time in snow.
Nearby resorts
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